Voorheesville’s mayor, Rich Straut, said village attorney Rich Reilly “went back … did the research,” and found a way for the village to obtain the funding. 

Craig A. Shufelt, New Scotland

Voorheesville currently is in the process of putting together its own Complete Streets plan, which Mayor Rich Straut said is targeted at bicycle and pedestrian safety. 

Grace Thompson, Volunteer Coordinator Our New Scotland

NEW SCOTLAND — On Wednesday, Aug. 7, several bridges over the Onesquethaw Creek will be closed for paving.

The bridge on Rowe Road will be closed from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The bridge on Onesquethaw Road will be closed from 9 a.m to 1 p.m.

And the bridge on Plank Road will be closed from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Karen Finnessey, Independent Distributor, The Gourmet Cupboard

Shirley Unser, New Salem

The company is looking to expand on School Road in order to manufacture larger centrifugal compressors used in major industrial plants. 

Karen Finnessey, Independent Distributor The Gourmet Cupboard

FEURA BUSH — A two-story frame house in Feura Bush went up in flames on Monday morning.

The two adult residents are safe, according to the Northeastern New York Chapter of the American Red Cross.